Mayor Richard Bissen says Maui is exploring options to convert short-term vacation rentals for tourists into long-term housing options for displaced locals.

Only about 13% of affordable units in some Honolulu towers have sold after being on the market for over a year.

High inflation and a slower economic recovery in the state slashed the real median household income in the state by about 9% -- twice the national average.

Section 8 tenants of Villages of Moe'e Ku fear they could be forced from their homes if proposed rent increases go through.

Financially precarious families still face the end of expanded federal child care funding and medical coverage.

BWS says additional spending required because of Red Hill-related problems and inflation is forcing it to charge higher rates

The problematic Waikiki building is an example of the challenges facing the city in its effort to provide homes for low-income families and homeless people.

Providing financial support to landlords who need to do repairs could be a quick way to create more housing, advocates say.

Developers should adopt universal design as the need for accessible homes is expected to increase with an aging population.